GENERIC BUFFER CIRCUITS AND METHODS FOR OUT OF BAND SIGNALING - Patent 2380086

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EP 2 380 086 A1

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(43)	Date of publication:
	26.10.2011 Bulletin 2011/43

(21)	Application number: 09802251.0

(22)	Date of filing: 18.11.2009

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International Patent Classification (IPC):

G06F 13/40^(2006.01)

(86)	International application number:
	PCT/US2009/065021

(87)	International publication number:
	WO 2010/085294 (29.07.2010 Gazette 2010/30)

(84)	Designated Contracting States:
	AT BE BG CH CY CZ DE DK EE ES FI FR GB GR HR HU IE IS IT LI LT LU LV MC MK MT NL NO PL PT RO SE SI SK SM TR

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Priority:

21.01.2009 US 357369

(71)	Applicant: Xilinx, Inc.
	San Jose, California 95124 (US)

(72)	Inventors:
	BALLANTYNE, Richard, S. San Jose California 95124 (US) BAETONlU, Catalin San Jose California 95124 (US) PALUSZKIEWICZ, Mark San Jose California 95124 (US) STYLES, Henry, E. San Jose California 95124 (US) WITTIG, Ralph, D. San Jose CA 95124 (US)

(74)	Representative: Naismith, Robert Stewart
	Marks & Clerk LLP Aurora 120 Bothwell Street Glasgow G2 7JS Glasgow G2 7JS (GB)

(54)	GENERIC BUFFER CIRCUITS AND METHODS FOR OUT OF BAND SIGNALING